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Wilbur Cross High School vs James Hillhouse High School

Wilbur Cross High School has a higher overall rating of 3.7/10 compared to 3.2/10. Wilbur Cross High School is significantly larger with 1,721 students, about 1.6× the size of James Hillhouse High School (1,101). In math proficiency, Wilbur Cross High School leads at 9.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Wilbur Cross High School

New Haven, CT

3.7/10
High School9th – 12th

1,721 students

James Hillhouse High School

New Haven, CT

3.2/10
High School9th – 12th

1,101 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricWilbur Cross High SchoolJames Hillhouse High School
Overall Rating3.7 / 103.2 / 10
Academic Score3.63.0
Growth Score4.44.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch75.9%81.8%
Environment Score1.91.8
State Rank#952 of 992#976 of 992
State Percentile4th2th

Test Scores

SubjectWilbur Cross High SchoolJames Hillhouse High School
Math Proficiency9.0%2.5%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency30.0%17.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailWilbur Cross High SchoolJames Hillhouse High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment1,7211,101
Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:114.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75.9%81.8%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)77.0%53.0%
DistrictNew Haven School DistrictNew Haven School District
CityNew HavenNew Haven

Neighborhood

MetricNew Haven (06511)New Haven (06511)
Median Household Income$56,300$56,300
Median Home Value$313,400$313,400
Median Rent$1,534$1,534
College Educated (Bachelor's+)47.9%47.9%
Poverty Rate25.8%25.8%
Avg Commute20 min20 min
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